Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health
St. Luke's Health System
Nampa, ID
3x12 hrs

St. Luke’s Health System in Nampa is seeking a Full Time RN to join our St. Luke's Clinic – Psychiatric Wellness Services team.

The care team is made up of psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, and mental health therapists that are trained to provide compassionate psychiatric and behavioral health care services.We provide a full spectrum of psychiatric services to adults with varying diagnoses, including but not limited to: depression, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), psychosis, dual diagnosis, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder, bipolar disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

The RN will assist with clinical triage, de-escalation/resolution for crisis calls (common) & walk-in patients (rare), conduct assessments, care coordination with patients and providers, provide peer support to PAS and MAs, perform injections and POCT, and participate in process improvement projects or pilots.

Schedule: 

• Four 10-hour shifts per week (Monday & Friday required)     or
• Five 8-hour shifts per week

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Responsibilities

• Identifies patient needs and determines priorities for care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
• Develops, implements and coordinates individualized plan of care for patients assigned through initial and on-going assessments.
• Initiates assessment based on the patient's problems or needs, the physician's medical diagnosis, and the functional health framework.
• Performs therapeutic nursing interventions.
• Manages care of patients.
• Documents care based on standards of care and practice, patient acuity, and/or clinical priorities
• Advocates for evidence-based practice care standards and supports adoption of evidence-based practices and innovations in care delivery.
• Provides patient centric care in alignment with professional nursing practice model.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• Education: Nursing Degree
• Experience: 1 years’ experience
• Licenses/Certifications: Current RN licensure from the State of Practice

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in behavioral health clinical setting
• Experience with clinical triage
• Ability to be calm and patient during challenging moments

At St. Luke’s, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission – and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally. In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings. We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Virgin Pulse Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals.

St. Luke’s is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.

*Please note: this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers.